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Effects of AMN107, a novel aminopyrimidine tyrosine kinase inhibitor, on human mast cells bearing wild-type or mutated codon 816 c-kit.
Leukemia research - 1 Nov 2006
Verstovsek Srdan, Akin Cem, Manshouri Taghi, Quintás-Cardama Alfonso, Huynh Ly, Manley Paul, Tefferi Ayalew, Cortes Jorge, Giles Francis J, Kantarjian Hagop
Abstract excerpt
Most adults with systemic mastocytosis (SM) carry an activating mutation in the codon 816 of c-kit. We investigated the activity of the new tyrosine kinase inhibitor AMN107 on c-kit mutated mast cell lines and bone marrow samples from patients with SM and compared it to that of imatinib mesylate,...
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